Littlestown SHS

551 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Littlestown Senior High School, located at 200 E Myrtle St in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Littlestown Area School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The facility focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous core instruction with a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, the high school places a strong emphasis on student development through diverse programs, including athletics, arts, and career-technical pathways. By encouraging participation in these activities, Littlestown Senior High aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to be active, contributing members of their community. The school remains deeply connected to the values of the Littlestown area, consistently striving to promote student achievement and personal growth within a traditional educational setting.

551

Total Students

46.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Littlestown SHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	499
Hispanic	23
Black	6
Asian	5
Two or More	18

White
499 (90.6 %)
Hispanic
23 (4.2 %)
Two or More
18 (3.3 %)
Black
6 (1.1 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Littlestown Area SD
Phone:	(717)359-4146
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	551
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 120

Grade 10 141

Grade 11 142

Grade 12 148